Laus Omar Mhina

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Laus Omar Mhina (born 1 October 1952) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Korogwe Rural constituency [1] in the National Assembly of Tanzania since 2005. [2]

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References

  1. "WHO IS WHO IN THE TANZANIA DEPARTMENT" (PDF).
  2. "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania . Retrieved 25 February 2013.